792: On Being a Woman Pastor-Theologian: A Conversation with Dr. Sharon Hodde
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🗓️ 18 May 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Sharon is a passionate follower of Christ who’s got a sharp mind and humble heart. Preston and Sharon talk about lots of things related to being a woman in pastoral and theological ministry.
Sharon Hodde Miller leads Bright City Church in Durham, NC alongside her husband, Ike. In addition to earning her PhD, Sharon has blogged at SheWorships.com for nearly ten years, making God's Word accessible to women everywhere. Author of Free of ME: Why Life is Better When It’s Not About You, she has been a regular contributor to Propel, She Reads Truth, and Christianity Today, and has written for Relevant, (in)courage, and many other publications and blogs. She speaks regularly on topics ranging from leadership to body image to Scripture. She and her husband have two sons and one daughter.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology in the Ra. My guest on the show today is Dr. Sharon Hotty Miller. |
| 0:07.0 | I got in touch with Sharon after one of my patron supporters recommended her as a guest. And I've only known about Sharon from a distance. |
| 0:16.5 | I've known of her writing and some of her speaking, but I just had a wonderful wonderful time getting to know her better. |
| 0:24.0 | Sharon is incredibly sharp, very pastoral. |
| 0:28.0 | She has a PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. |
| 0:31.0 | She's the author of two books. The first one is titled |
| 0:35.2 | Free of Me, Why Life Is Better when it's not about you, which is an amazing |
| 0:41.8 | subtitle, and her latest book is called Nice. |
| 0:46.4 | Why? |
| 0:48.6 | Oh, I was reading a different book. |
| 0:51.8 | Nice, why we love to be liked and how God calls us to more. |
| 0:56.2 | And we talk a lot about that book in particular and the danger of niceness and how niceness is different |
| 1:01.8 | than kindness. We also talk about women in ministry |
| 1:05.1 | and how she has her journey in that calling. |
| 1:09.1 | We talk about the coronavirus and other things |
| 1:12.0 | in our very interesting cultural moment. |
| 1:14.0 | So please welcome the show for the first time the one and only Dr. Sharon Hottie Miller. Okay. Okay, friends, I'm here with Sharon Hottie Miller. |
| 1:35.0 | Sharon, Hottie Miller. |
| 1:38.0 | Sharon, thanks so much for being a guest on the Algin Roth for the first time. |
| 1:41.0 | I'm excited. |
| 1:42.7 | Thanks for inviting me. |
| 1:43.7 | So you have a PhD. |
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